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Dog Events in Ohio

When you want to really spoil your dog, or just meet other dog owners in Ohio who are as crazy about their pets as you, there’s no better place to bring Fido than a dog event. Attend any of the dog shows, agility competitions, costume parades, festivals or fundraisers in Ohio on our Dog Events Calendar and you’ll meet hundreds, maybe even thousands, of dog lovers. And since 70% of the events listed benefit humane societies, attending one is a great way to help homeless pets too.

Pet Friendly Doggie Brunch at Terrestrial Brewing Company
Doggie Brunch at Terrestrial Brewing Company This weekly event is a first-come, first-served basis on the taproom side of the brewery. There will be delicious brunch selections and treats for your pups. A portion of all beer sales are donated to an animal organization. See Details
Pet Friendly Bass Pro Shops Santa's Wonderland
Bass Pro Shops Santa's Wonderland Experience the magic of Christmas with Fido! Visitors receive a free 4x6" photo with Santa. Other photo packages available for purchase. Advance reservations are highly recommended and can go quickly. Hours vary by store. See Details
Bass Pro Shops Santa's Wonderland Experience the magic of Christmas with Fido! Visitors receive a free 4x6" photo with Santa. Other photo packages available for purchase. Advance reservations are highly recommended and can go quickly. Hours vary by store. See Details
Santa's Wonderland at Cabela's Experience the magic of the holidays with Fido! Visitors receive a free 4x6" photo with Santa. Other photo packages are available for purchase. Reservations are highly recommended and can go quickly. Hours vary by store. See Details
Santa's Wonderland at Cabela's Experience the magic of the holidays with Fido! Visitors receive a free 4x6" photo with Santa. Other photo packages are available for purchase. Reservations are highly recommended and can go quickly. Hours vary by store. See Details
Santa's Wonderland at Cabela's Experience the magic of the holidays with Fido! Visitors receive a free 4x6" photo with Santa. Other photo packages are available for purchase. Reservations are highly recommended and can go quickly. Hours vary by store. See Details
Santa's Wonderland at Cabela's Experience the magic of the holidays with Fido! Visitors receive a free 4x6" photo with Santa. Other photo packages are available for purchase. Reservations are highly recommended and can go quickly. Hours vary by store. See Details
Magic of Lights Fido is invited along on this drive-through holiday lights experience featuring favorite scenes and characters, and using the latest LED technology and digital animations. You'll get to see everything from the comfort of your car as you wind along the path. Fido must remain in the car at all times and isn't permitted in Santa's Village (and guests cannot leave their pup unattended). See Details
Christmas at the Castle, A Kingdom of Lights Bring Fido to experience the magic of this beloved holiday tradition! Walk the grounds with your canine friend and immerse yourself in the spirit of the season as you stroll through the 150,000 lights, outdoor Christmas trees and festive tunes. Santa will be dropping by The Pavilion to greet children of all ages every Friday and Saturday from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Leashed and well-behaved pups are welcome in the outdoor areas! Please note only one pass is required per car. See Details
Pet Photos with Santa at Ohio Valley Mall Bring your furry friend each Monday evening for a photo with Santa, located in Boscov's Court. All pets must be on a leash or in a carrier and must be able to sit on their own or pose with their owner for a photo with Santa. November 27th from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM, and December 4th and 11th from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM. See Details
Pincinnati: The Greater Cincinnati Pinball Show Fido is welcome to join you at this annual show and tournament, which features over 120 pinball machines from local collectors and dealers from the 70s to the present day. Machines will be set for free play, so you can enjoy them as much as you want. Participate in daily tournaments and inquire about machines that will be available for purchase. See Details
Red Dog's Santa Paws at MadTree Bring Fido to get his picture taken with Father Christmas by Alyssa Jeanine Photography. Your donation will provide you with a digital photo of your furry friend. Dogs must be leashed, and Santa will be on break between 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM. See Details
Jingle Bell Run The Arthritis Foundation’s race is the original festive race for charity with your pup. It’s where you can strut your stuff in your favorite holiday costume. Bring a team of friends, family, and co-workers to run or walk. Please ensure your dog is kept on a leash. See Details
Jingle Dog Parade Bring your pups, family and your holiday spirit to this fun-packed afternoon. After the parade, you can take a picture with Santa and shop at the pet-friendly Holiday Market. Make sure to dress up, as there is a costume contest! See Details
Santa Paws Pet Pictures Capture the season's magic by getting a professional photo of your furry friend beside Santa for up to two pets. Your reservation will include two professional digital photos by Hollow Oak Studio. See Details
Adoption Event and Photos with Santa Santa will be there to take photos with your pets! There's a suggested donation of $5 per pet. The Humane Society of Greater Dayton will have some dogs on site for adoption. See Details
Pet Photo with Santa Well-behaved and leashed dogs are welcome to meet Santa and grab a photo by Katie with Love Photography for your holiday card. Please note this event is first come, first served. See Details
Dog Pictures with Santa Get ready to capture paw-some memories this holiday season! Bring your furry friend, big or small, and watch him strike adorable poses with Santa. Please bring your own camera to the event. See Details
Santa Paws Pictures with Santa Dress in your warmest and most festive outfits to bring your pets down to get their holiday photos taken with Santa. Guests are encouraged to pre-register online by visiting their website, but walk-ins will be welcomed. See Details
Pictures with Santa Paws Bring Fido for a memorable holiday photo captured by a professional photographer. There will be delicious cookies and milk for pet parents and treats for pups. The event is held on December 2 and December 16. See Details